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CSS Applied Mathematics Paper-2 Syllabus

Syllabus: CSS Optional Papers - Group-C

Applied Mathematics: Paper-I | Paper-II
Pure Mathematics: Paper-I | Paper-II
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APPLIED MATHEMATICS
Applied Mathematics Paper-II Syllabus

Total Marks—100

Candidates will be asked to attempt any two questions from Section A, one question from Section B and two questions from Section C.

SECTION A

Differential Equations
Linear differential equations with constant and variable coefficients.
Non-linear equations. Systems of equations. Variation of parameters and the power series method.

Formation of partial differential equations. Types of integrals of partial differential equations, Partial differential equations of first order. Partial differential equations with constant coefficients, Monge’s method. Classification of partial differential equations of second order. Laplace’s equation and its boundary value problems. Standard solutions of wave equation and equation of heat induction.


SECTION B

Tensor
Definition of tensors as invariant quantities. Coordinate transformations. Contravariant and covariant laws of transformation of the components of tensors. Addition and multiplication of tensors. Contraction and inner product of tensors. The Kronecker delta and Levi-Civita symbol. The metric tensor in Cartesian, polar and other coordinates. covariant derivatives and the Christoffel symbols. The gradient, divergence and curl operators in tensor notation.


SECTION C

Elements of Numerical Analysis
Solution of non-linear equations, Use of x = g (x) form. Newton Raphson method, Solution of system of linear equations. Jacobi and Gauss-Seidel Method. Numerical Integration. Trapezoidal and Simpson’s rule. Regula falsi and iterative method for solving non-linear equation with convergence. Linear and Lagrange interpolation. Graphical solution of linear programming problems.